USA Today recently named two California cities the Best Small Towns in the West, including the No. 1 overall in the survey.

Solvang Also Lands in Top Five for “Best Small Town Food Scene” Solvang, affectionately known as “The Danish Capital of America,” has been voted as the number one “Best Small Town in the West” in the ...

A small town in Southern California was just voted "best in the West," according to USA Today's recent rankings for its ...

Cue the windmills and Danish pastries. Solvang, a tiny SoCal town with major storybook vibes, just snagged the title "Best in the West" in a new USA Today ranking focusing on small towns in the region ...

USA Today’s 10 Best also awarded Solvang the No. 5 position of Best Small Town Food Scene, saying “Solvang is one of California's most unique towns, thanks to its Danish architecture ...

Flowers in front of Solvang windmill in Solvang, California.

Main character Ferd sleeps with his cat at his feet in author Adam McHugh's "Ferd and the Magic Hat: A Solvang Christmas Story." Credit: Allie Daigle illustration Adam McHugh’s crusade to raise ...

The accolades keep piling up for the Danish Capital of America, as Solvang, California was named the Best Small Town in the West by USA Today. Last week, the Denmark-inspired tourism hub in Santa ...

The City of Solvang, a Santa Ynez Valley town spilling over with Danish charm, wine, and windmills, was named “Best Small Town in the West” this week by USA Today. The national newspaper’s readers ...

Last year, the town known as "The Danish Capital of America" ranked second-best Christmas town in the U.S. and the #1 choice in California, according to Newsweek. 33,128 people played the daily ...